October 22, 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour four routes in Providence on Saturday, October 26, 2019, while the East Side Tunnel is closed for routine maintenance and repair work. Routes 1, 32, 33 and 34 will be detoured from 6am until 2pm. The detours for Routes 1 (Eddy/Hope/Benefit), 32 (East Providence/Wampanoag), 33 (Riverside) […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all fixed-route services on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Thursday, November 28, 2019 in observance of Thanksgiving Day, an official state holiday. Photo ID and Ticket Sales Offices Closed on November 28 All RIPTA offices, including the Ticket Sales Window in Kennedy Plaza, will not be staffed […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all regular fixed-route buses and trolleys on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, November 11, 2019 in observance of Veterans Day, an official state holiday. RIde and Flex Services The statewide RIde Program will operate only ADA trips on Monday, November 11, 2019. The Flex Service reservation […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 35 (Rumford/Newport Ave.), Route 60 (Providence/Newport) and Route 78 (Beverage Hill Ave./East Providence) on Monday, October 14, 2019 in order to accommodate PRONK! (the Providence HONK! Festival). The detour will be in effect from 2pm to 10pm. The routes will detour as follows: Route 35 (Rumford/Newport Ave.): […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all regular fixed-route buses and trolleys on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, October 14, 2019 in observance of Columbus Day, an official state holiday. RIde and Flex Services The statewide RIde Program will operate only ADA trips on Monday, October 14, 2019. The Flex Service reservation […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 50 (Douglas), Route 55 (Admiral/Providence College), Route 56 (Chalkstone Avenue) and Route 57 (Smith Street) in the downtown Providence area in order to accommodate the Gloria Gemma Flames of Hope Celebration. The detour will be in effect beginning at 8AM on Thursday, October 3 through […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 72 (Weeden/Central Falls) and Route 75 (Dexter/Lincoln Mall) to accommodate the 28th Annual Central Falls Car Show. Routes 72 and 75 will be detoured from 7am to 6pm on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Route 72 (Weeden/Central Falls): Inbound trips will travel regular route to Dexter […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Routes 1, 3, 4, 58, and 62 beginning Monday, September 30 through Thursday, October 31, 2019 to accommodate construction on the Downtown Transit Connector (DTC). The detour will be in effect from the first trip of the day on September 30 through the last trip of […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour seven bus routes in the downtown Providence area on Sunday, October 27, 2019 in order to accommodate the Monster Dash 5K Road Race. This road race course will take runners through RIPTA’s historic bus tunnel. Routes 35, 60 and 78 will be detoured from 10am until […]
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